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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 12097"><p>> How do you deal with algae in your</p><p>> stock tank? One guy said</p><p>> "It's no big deal, don't</p><p>> worry about it" and another</p><p>> told me to get goldfish and</p><p>> they'll eat the algae (what about</p><p>> the goldfish crap?).</p><p></p><p>> It's not bad now, but I know if we</p><p>> keep using the tank and never</p><p>> clean it out it'll get like</p><p>> sludge. That can't be healthy to</p><p>> drink.</p><p></p><p>> Thanks Lisa</p><p></p><p>Several things can be done. Firsts and cheapest I think is the gold fish. Do not worry with their crap. They eat that also. Grass carp can be put in and will be even better. But here were i live in Texas I was told: 1. Needed a permit 50$, 2. Fish were 50$ and was to insure that thye would never get in public waters. Like a river or lake. The last thing that I could tell you is you can buy chemicals that are safe for all, animals, fish, birds and such. But one jug costs $32 and you would need around ten jugs. Only lasts one year.</p><p></p><p> <a href="mailto:ashleykpower@hotmail.com">ashleykpower@hotmail.com</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 12097"] > How do you deal with algae in your > stock tank? One guy said > "It's no big deal, don't > worry about it" and another > told me to get goldfish and > they'll eat the algae (what about > the goldfish crap?). > It's not bad now, but I know if we > keep using the tank and never > clean it out it'll get like > sludge. That can't be healthy to > drink. > Thanks Lisa Several things can be done. Firsts and cheapest I think is the gold fish. Do not worry with their crap. They eat that also. Grass carp can be put in and will be even better. But here were i live in Texas I was told: 1. Needed a permit 50$, 2. Fish were 50$ and was to insure that thye would never get in public waters. Like a river or lake. The last thing that I could tell you is you can buy chemicals that are safe for all, animals, fish, birds and such. But one jug costs $32 and you would need around ten jugs. Only lasts one year. [email=ashleykpower@hotmail.com]ashleykpower@hotmail.com[/email] [/QUOTE]
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